Harry O'TOOLE

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Service Number:	2368
Enlisted:	29 September 1916, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, 21 June 1898
Home Town:	Deloraine, Meander Valley, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Platelayer
Died:	Perth, Western Australia, 6 April 1965, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic area, Section MC, Grave 0614
Memorials:

29 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2368, 40th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
21 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2368, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2368, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Melbourne
5 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2368, 40th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the hand. Embarked for England on 22 October 1917 aboard HS Ville de Liege
6 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2368, 40th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District

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Son of James O'Toole and Elizabeth (Bessie) Riley formerly O'Toole nee Davis of Deloraine, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 27 May 1919 aboard HT Rio Prado disembarking on 21 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1925c Harry married Edith Margaret Adams in Kalgoorlie, WA